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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1966

Page

8

Piluso Stars as Notre Dame Edges Law 7 6

Notre Dame beats Law 7-6 in nine innings as Tony Piluso goes 4 for 5 with a game winning ninth inning single. Baye earns win on the mound with 12 strikeouts while Law’s Needham goes the distance in a high scoring Met game.

Tony Piluso Notre Dame MBIAC Lancers Law Cliff Maxim Milford Indians Piluso Dave Baye RBI Jose DeLeon Maury Wills Baye Rick Needham Dale Evans Notreamt Law Ahs Abrhy Dobby Lance Kerecz Hstock Needham Galatie Ira Brae Baye Vege Keres Fin Needham Balk—Needham Pb—Finch Kereca

Central Golfers Top Milford Array in 44-114 Win

Central high golf team defeated Milford 44 to 14 yesterday for their fifth win in seven matches. Larry Dober beat Mark Johnson 5 and 3, Barry Fitelson beat Dick Comblin 3 and 2, Brien Leahy beat Claude Perrault 3 and 2, Stephen Dearth beat Joe Anthony 4 and 3, with the two teams tying in best ball.

Central High Milford Hilltoppers Larry Dober Mark Johnson Barry Fitelson Dick Comblin Central Brien Leahy Claude Perrault Stephen Dearth Joe Anthony

Fairfield League Cards Highlight Slow Pitch Action

Chargers overcome Renz Hawkling 74 in a come from behind win as Don Caterson and Ron Mortenson delivered key hits. Nautilus beat Rogues 8 1, Carol Motors topped Surfside 7 5, Nighthawks toppled rip ped 11 10, Knights of Columbus downed Ritz Raiders 14 3, and Delphians edged Bajoros Market 6 5. Inter-Church League standings list First Methodist Stratford Baptist and others with mixed records. tonight’s schedule features St George Albans vs Zion Lutheran and several church teams facing off in a busy slate.

Card Chargers Fairfield Renz Hawkling Don Caterson Ron Mortenson Hank Bahe Lou Bernstein Nautilus Rogues Packy Thomas Carol Motors Surfside Port Naval Vets Nighthawks Knights of Columbus Ritz Raiders Delphians Bajoros INTER Churca Stratford Baptist St John’s Salem ‘Lutheran Lordship Senity George's Albanian Dimitrie United Church of Christ Black Rock Holy Trinity Lutheran St Mark’s Lutheran O United Congregational Zion Lutheran St. Geo. Alb Zion Luth Lordship Com United Salem Luth St. Mark's Luth H. T St. John's Acr United Church Christ First Meth St. Dimitrie Rom Ron DeFeo Bunnell Stratford Tri Lema Longton Evenson Highlanders al Pistey Frank Beard al Moschetti Jim Stalus Pistor Tony Lema Bat Soalby Jack Nicklaus Johnny Pott Raybestos Jenkins Steve Ily Casper Justin Schullick Harald Kneece NETS Seaside Ed Medvecky Sucny Burke Billy Penders Phil Rodgers Jenkins Bros Tommy Bolt DeFeo Charles Sifford Others Athletic Association Harald Henning North Paraders Gillespie Hon- It Terry McMahon Ion Boyko Rudolph Kowalski Nike Randy Petri Dickard Dubie Teprange Newington North Parader Don Sikes Bonnell Stratford Roger Ginsberg Omdvecky Aries Coody Penders Lou Graham Pistey Onefeon Ken Nogle MoschedLif Owinnerss Tommy Aaron Status Sia Scheets Ogrimwiczli Maln_ Plumbing Cabrini Rct Bunnell Eiesseesveeseve the Independents BI Bavay Nan Skleh Mepermott Pistes Shullick Yaremich Bros Fuel Medvecky Sir—McNermott St Cabrini KC Rondeson Gorham Peneders Bondeson St. Cabrini Pen's Restaurant BBU Bhulllek Robert's Magic Kitchen Ohio Rubber

Prep Battles Bassick In MBIAC Tilt Today

Fairfield Prep hosts Bassick at 3 36 o clock in the only Met game on tap this afternoon as Milford remains pace setter in the MBIAC. In FCIAC action Trumbull visits Darien and Staples hosts Warde with two independent games Kolbe vs St Joseph in Trumbull and Bullard Havens at Central Catholic.

Fairfield Prep MBIAC Milford Bassick FCIAC Trumbull Darien Staples Warde Kolbe St. Joseph Bullard-Havens Central Catholic St. Joseph's Darien Warde Central Law Stratford Harding

Central Clouts Harding in 6-2 MBIAC victory over rivals

Mike DiPietro held Harding to one hit through four innings while Barry Martin preserved the win as Central defeated Harding 6-2 at Seks Side Park. Leichtman had three hits and Sautter two safeties to pace Central, with a three‑run homer in the fifth sealing the affair.

Mike DiPietro Harding Barry Martin Hilltoppers MBIAC Seks Side Park Cenith Jeff Leichtman Tommy Sautter John’ Moretti Liechtman Sautter Central Moretti Frank Rotini Bob Connors Leichtman Drew Tuttle Rotini Jon Andera Winston Davis Fred la Conte Glenn Vargo Davis Mardley Ultowski Kasinek Venzaic Kasinak Tentral E—Rolins Tuttle Waller Baldwin Andrea Zacharko Connors Sf—Tuttle RER Hasina Ile

Cavaliers Shut Out Christ the King 7-0 in Thruway league game

Central Catholic pitcher Mike Herring threw a one hitter over seven innings striking out five to power a 7-0 win over Christ the King in Southport. Jim Van Allen added a single, while the Kingsmen managed only three walks and left nine on base.

Mike Herring Central Catholic Christ the King Southport Catholic Kingsmen Herring Jim van Allen Shottie Molnar Wilce Bret Reed Fazio Tavellal van Allen Bishop Gustatione Lacbelic Oalberiart Gianninort Bymesss Ofiore Brehetta Oherringo A-Morris Orowssenu BePetrvich D-Sonsr G-Czarnecki Lacobelle F—Strickout Gentray Christ

Stags Rally to Edge Quinnipiac 4-3 in Ninth Inning

Fairfield University defeats Quinnipiac 4-3 after a dramatic ninth inning rally sparked by Al Vestro's second-base reach and Pete Gillen's two out single. Mahoney allowed eight hits over route, earning his third win as Fairfield snaps a four game skid.

Pete Gillen Fairfield University Quinnipiac Alumni Field al Vestro John Walsh Paul Garstka Ed Skoezylas Frank Mahoney Mahoney Stags Braves Mike D’aiuto Dave Oleszewski D’aiuto Garszka Tom Scott Stavrakas Scott Chuck Dammling Ford Fairfield Fairfield Abré D'aluto Olsenskiss Hurlie Tont Quins Place Vestro S—Scott Sf—Odlum HR ER Beso Martino Q Eae

Beard captures New Orleans Open in playoff thriller

Frank Beard outdueled Gardner Dickinson with a 20 foot birdie on the 17th to win the Greater New Orleans Open at Lakewood Country Club. Beard finished four under 276, Dickinson 278, with Nicklaus and Lemma tied for third at 279 after a rain-delayed final round.

Gardner Dickinson Lakewood Country Club Dickinson Louisiana State University Jack Nicklaus Tony Ilema Beard Nicklaus Lema Louisville

Minnesota Beats Washington 2-1 in Top MLB Action

In yesterday’s American League game Minnesota Twins edged the Washington Senators 2 to 1 with a solo run in the late innings. Pitchers dominated early, and the decisive score came on a clutch hit by an active hitter.

Hofstra tops Bridgeport 8-2 as UB fielding woes loom

Hofstra beat University of Bridgeport 8-2 at Hempstead with Bart MacDonald and Mike Tere homering. UB made seven errors enabling five unearned runs while Herb Gordon extended his hitting streak to nine and teammate Butch Veronesi raised his average to .322. Hofstra's pitching held UB to six hits as Bob Meomartino, Steve Vining, and Jim Thomas shared the mound duties.

Hempstead L. I Herb Gordon University of Bridgeport Purple Knights Hofstra University Gordon Butch Veronesi Hofstra Bart MacDonald Mike Tere Frank Petrella Bob Meomartino Steve Vining Jim Thomas Doug Keuling Joel Hershkin Veronesi Tom DeFeo Knights University of Hartford Seaside Park Bob Lawless Joe Bean

Raybestos Wins 9-6 in Benefit Contest

Raybestos defeated an unspecified opponent 9 to 6 in a charity benefit game. Key hits came from Lavers and a homer by Bill Bansak as the Raysorge offense rallied in the late innings. Canaan, Kryzanski, and Jenkins contributed multi hit efforts for the winners.

Raybestos St. Joseph's Portland Kolbe Xavier Middletown MBIAG Mutter Fairfield Prep Central Notre Dame Law Stratfora McMahon Tay — Jters Bob Canaan Ars Lavers Attack Warde Reese Jerry Gabriel Barien Jron Kryzanski Jaypura Bill Bansak Greenwich Sr Les Lanoritory St. Joseph Jenkins Tague Travens Rayhbestos Jenkins

Stamford Catholic blanked Andrew Warde 4-0 in FCIAC game

Ben Salvatore and Tony Esposito Esposto pitched six and one inning respectively to hold Warde to three singles. Stamford Catholic took a 1-0 edge in the second on Mazzola’s triple and Buckett sacrifice fly, then added two more after walks and errors in the sixth. Salvatore allowed no hits in relief after six innings as Catholic won to improve to 8-4 while Warde fell to 3-9.

Ben Salvatore Tony Esposito Stamford Catholic Andrew Warde FCIAC Crimson Eagles Salvatore Bill Beaudin Pat McDonough Greg Golino Esposito Warde Crusader Moundsmen Bart Waldman Don Mazzola Steve Buckett Dick McRedmond Crusaders Frank Romano BCIAC Catholic Cariucci Opluckeragh Golvin Romanoff POA S Catholic Teva Mazzolls Beaudin McDonough McRedmond S. Catholic Mazzola Sb—Waiksnis Ruckett Erbr SO Waldman Rossilt

Twins Rally Past Senators 2-1 on Cox Walk

Casey Cox walked Cesar Tovar with bases loaded and two out in the ninth inning to give the Minnesota Twins a 2-1 win over the Washington Senators. Camilo Pascual pitched well for the Twins, earning his sixth win as Ortega took the loss. Versalles doubled and scored the first Twins run, King homered for Washington, and Tovar drove in the second run by mistake or forceout at the plate before Cox's decisive walk with the bases loaded.

ST. Paul - Minneapolis UPI Casey Cox Cesar Tovar Minnesota Twins Washington Senators Cox Phil Ortega Don Mincher Zoilo Versalles Tovar Camilo Pascual Twins Ortega Versalles Pred Valentine Senators Jim King Pascual Valentine Bernie Alien Frank Howard Harmon Killebrew Andy Kosco Sandy Valdespino Earl Battey Kosco Allen Valdespino Mincher Washington Vientine Howard If Minnesota Brinkman Ahen Howerd Oliva King Tovor Ipho Verbbse Ortega

Yocky and Schaefer Lead Staples Over Greenwich in League Game

Tom Yocky pitched a four hit outing with six strikeouts to earn Staples a 4 2 victory over Greenwich in an FCIAC contest. Dick Schaefer and Jeff Hand supplied key hits as Staples improved in the Western division while Greenwich dropped to 5 7.

Greenwich Tom Yocky Staples Wreckers FCIAC Jeff Hand Peta Jeff Hall Staples Jeff Hooper Rick Rader Bruce Corrigan Wreckers Schaefer Hand Hooper Dick Land Staples Greenwich Landih Schacterli Mynarski Johnson Bryanab Miller Byrd

College Golfers Vie In 3 Matches Today

Three golf matches are listed for today featuring area colleges. Sacred Heart hosts Western New England at D Fairchild Wheeler. Bridgeport meets Southern Connecticut at Riverview. Fairfield visits Wesleyan for a day of college golf.

Sacred Heart University Western New England College D. Fairchild Wheeler University of Bridgeport Southern Connecticut Riverview Fairfield University Wesleyan

Braves Top Astros in Middle Street Indoor Softball

In Middle Street junior softball action the Braves defeated the Astros 11 to 8 while the Mets beat the Yankees 10 to 4. Jeffrey Groom led the Braves with early RBI singles. Summerville brothers paced the Mets and Yankees hitters including Ralph Hughes and Grady Johnson. Registration for Middle Street junior and peewee leagues continues with signups Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Seaside 10.

Braves Astros Mets Yankees Middle Street Boys Club Masuk Jeffrey Groom Don Brown Larry Barry Lloyd Matey Summerville As-ualth Joel Jim Summerville Ralph Howard Hughes Grady Johnson Yanks Middle Street South End West End Seaside

McMahon Downs Ludlowe in 6-0 Win for Tenth Victory

Division leading McMahon shut out Ludlowe 6 to 0 at Sturges Park as Terry Butz allowed six hits and teammates crowded the board with two three run bursts off loser Bill Seres. Norwalk Senators rise to 10-2, Ludlowe slips to 2-10 in the Eastern division.

McMahon Ludlowe Sturges Park Terry Butz Bill Seres Norwalk Senators Joel Liberatore Blitz Jim Horne Joel Barlow John Wil Santorella Jon Lou Cimminello Barry Boote Rifiec Dan Western Connecticut Cenfer- Pepe Bob Woodside Barlow Don Capone Frank Ahlbin Phil Boeshaar Weik Wilton Lutz Wyte Abbott Beote Maggi

Abbott Tech Edges Masuk 4-3 In WCC Clash

Abbott Tech beat Masuk 4 to 3 in a Western Connecticut Conference game. Abbott Tech improved to 7-4, following a prior 14-1 win over Masuk, and used Panther errors wild pitches and passed balls to score four runs.

Abbott Tech Masuk Danbury Connecticut Tech Dick Whitcher

Cadet Jayvees Triumph Over Immaculate 6-2

Paul Mulvey pitched for St. Joseph's junior varsity to a 6-2 win over Immaculate yesterday. Mulvey yielded limited hits as the Cadet Jayvees built an early lead and held on for the victory.

Paul Mulvey St.Joseph’s Immaculate

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